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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,454.68, 43,382.88 and 19,511.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,454.68, 43,382.88 and 19,511.32 is: 26,910.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,454.68 : 43,382.88 = 19,511.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,454.68/43,382.88 = 19,511.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,454.68x = 43,382.88 × 19,511.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,454.68x = 846,457,254.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 846,457,254.20/31,454.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,910.38

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